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Continental 6PK1733 Serpentine Belt - Accessory Drive or Alternator and Water Pump
Reliable Serpentine Belt for Audi and BMW Vehicles
The Continental Metric Line 6PK1733 serpentine belt is engineered to meet the specific needs of select Audi and BMW models. Designed with precision, this belt ensures consistent performance and durability for your vehicle's accessory drive system.
- 6 belt grooves for optimal grip and power transmission
- 0.81 inch belt top width for precise fitment
- 68.23 inch belt length tailored for specific engine configurations
- Compatible with Audi Allroad Quattro and S4 models
- Fits BMW 318i, 318is, and Z3 models
About the Continental Metric Line
The Metric Line from Continental focuses on delivering serpentine belts and accessory drive components designed to meet exacting metric specifications. This product line emphasizes dimensional accuracy and compatibility with European vehicles, making the 6PK1733 an ideal choice for Audi and BMW models requiring precise belt dimensions and reliable operation.
Product Details and Specifications
The 6PK1733 serpentine belt features six grooves, which provide enhanced traction and reduce slippage in the accessory drive system. With a belt top width of 0.81 inches and a length of 68.23 inches, this belt is engineered to fit the accessory drive systems of select Audi and BMW vehicles accurately. The belt's design supports the smooth operation of engine components such as the alternator, power steering pump, and air conditioning compressor.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Replacement belt for Audi Allroad Quattro and S4 models requiring a 6-groove serpentine belt
- Suitable for BMW 318i and 318is models with matching belt specifications
- Fits BMW Z3 models needing a 68.23 inch length serpentine belt
- Addresses issues related to belt wear, cracking, or slipping in accessory drive systems
- Helps maintain proper tension and alignment for engine accessories
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Continental Metric Line 6PK1733 serpentine belt, ensure the belt grooves align correctly with the pulleys to prevent premature wear. It is recommended to inspect the tensioner and pulleys for wear or damage during replacement. Proper routing according to the vehicle’s belt diagram is essential for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Continental manufactures the 6PK1733 serpentine belt to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided, Continental products typically undergo rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements for fit and function.
| Brand | Continental |
| Part Number | 6PK1733 |
| Position | Metric Line, Accessory Drive and Alternator and Water Pump |
| Belt Groove Quantity | 6 |
| Belt Top Width | 0.81 |
| Belt Length | 68.23 |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Audi | Allroad Quattro | 2.7L | V6 | Accessory Drive | Without Air Conditioning; Metric Line |
| 2002 | Audi | S4 | 2.7L | V6 | Accessory Drive | Without Air Conditioning; Metric Line |
| 2001 | Audi | S4 | 2.7L | V6 | Accessory Drive | Without Air Conditioning; Metric Line |
| 2000 | Audi | S4 | 2.7L | V6 | Accessory Drive | Without Air Conditioning; Metric Line |
| 1999 | BMW | 318is | 1.9L | L4 | Alternator and Water Pump | Metric Line |
| 1998 | BMW | 318i | 1.9L | L4 | Alternator and Water Pump | Metric Line |
| 1998 | BMW | 318is | 1.9L | L4 | Alternator and Water Pump | Metric Line |
| 1998 | BMW | Z3 | 1.9L | L4 | Alternator and Water Pump | Metric Line |
| 1997 | BMW | 318i | 1.9L | L4 | Alternator and Water Pump | Metric Line |
| 1997 | BMW | 318is | 1.9L | L4 | Alternator and Water Pump | Metric Line |
| 1997 | BMW | Z3 | 1.9L | L4 | Alternator and Water Pump | Metric Line |
| 1996 | BMW | 318i | 1.9L | L4 | Alternator and Water Pump | Metric Line |
| 1996 | BMW | 318is | 1.9L | L4 | Alternator and Water Pump | Metric Line |
| 1996 | BMW | Z3 | 1.9L | L4 | Alternator and Water Pump | Metric Line |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.